On Fri, Apr 09, 2004 at 05:02:10PM -0500, Neil Aggarwal wrote:
> I just installed Fedora Core 1 on a PowerEdge 700 server.
> 1. The machine sometimes hangs when shutting down. The
> last message it prints to the screen is
> Unmounting filesystems:
> and then it just sits there. I am running software
> RAID with two mirrored drives. I wonder if the
> problem occurs in the RAID software.
This is probably the FC1 SMP kernel problem:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=109962
and probably the same bug:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=109497
The bugzillas provide several workarounds. The comments at the end of
first bugzilla mentioned above gives hope that this problem will be
fixed soon.
> 2. The machine will not power off automatically when it
> does shut down completely.
Can't help with this one.
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